Daily Current Affairs Quiz- 28/10/2026: Topics Covered

28 October Context: The founding anniversary of NABARD (Established on the recommendation of the B. Sivaraman / CRAFICARD Committee).

Uttar Pradesh Exclusives: Agra ODOP (Leather Products/Footwear), the Amangarh Tiger Reserve (a vital buffer to Corbett in Bijnor), the UP Defense Industrial Corridor (comprising 6 massive nodes), and the historic 16th-century Shahi Bridge in Jaunpur.

UPSC Polity: The 44th Amendment Act (Explicitly deleting the Right to Property from Fundamental Rights) and Article 143 (The President’s power to seek the Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court).

Economy & Banking: The macroeconomic definition of a Current Account Deficit (CAD), and the Ministry of Finance’s EASE Reforms (Enhanced Access and Service Excellence) for Public Sector Banks.

UPSC Environment: The structure of the CITES Appendices, and the highly deceptive corporate practice known as Greenwashing.

Science & Tech: ISRO’s half-humanoid robot Vyommitra (for the Gaganyaan mission), and the unhackable nature of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) based on quantum mechanics.

Defence & IR: India’s massive Operation Ajay (evacuating citizens from Israel), the DRDO-developed K-4 SLBM for the nuclear triad, the fundamental difference between the ICJ and the ICC, and the highly sensitive Palk Strait separating Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka.

Sports, Awards & Govt Schemes: Neeraj Chopra securing India’s sole Silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Paul Lynch winning the 2023 Booker Prize for Prophet Song, and the collateral-free credit support offered by the PM Vishwakarma scheme.